Substituted anthranilamides and process for the preparation thereof



I I, V 3,409,668 p SUBSTITUTED ANTHRANILAMIDES AND PROC-' ESS' FOR THE PREPARATION THEREOF Giuseppe 'Pala'zz'o andB'runo Silvestrini, both of Via Amelia 70,-Rome', Italy'-' No Drawing. :Filed May 17, 1965, Sen No.- 456,566 1 Claims priority, applicationItaly, Nov. 7, 1964,

23,891/64 z; v 19 Claims. ('Cl. 260-558) ABSTRACT OF THE DISCLOSURE ,t..'Anth-ranilamides and salt-sthereof having therapeutic properties are provided, together with a process "for their preparation.

iThis in'vention relates to a' seriesiof substituted anthranilamides having the general Formula I, and a process for the preparation thereoft 1 R=lower alkyl having from 1 to 4 carbon atoms,

C H CH p.ClC H CH p.CH OC H CH C H ClC H R"=CH3, C2H5 n: ,3

The invention also relates to physiologically tolerable salts of the anthranilamides of the general Formula I,

According to the invention process, the substituted anthranilamides of the general Formula I can be prepared by reacting suitable dialkylaminoalkylamines having the general Formula II RI! H N- CH2) n N RI! wherein R" and n have the meaning as specified above, with isatoic anhydrides having the general Formula III, according to the following scheme:

wherein R, R, R" above.

The isatoic anhydrides (III) useful in the process of and n have the meaning as specified United tat s. P i- 7 3,409,668 Patented Nov. 5, 196 8 the invention are partially-describedin literature, and can be. obtained 1n any case by following per se known dioxide .no action.

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The substituted anthranilamides I are liquids which products. For illuswe shall set forth hereinbelow the properties of N-(Z-butylamino-benzoyl)-N-( -dimethylaminopropyl)amine maleate (general Formula I wherein R=H, R'=n-butyl, R"=CH n=3):

(Woolfe and MacDonald, J. Pharmacol. Exp. Ther. 80, 300-307, 1944), on the contrary, showed that the product in question is slightly active, as is also the case with other anti-inflammatory analgesics of the acetylsalicyclic acid type.

(b) Anti-inflammation action.The foot edema produced in rats by injecting various irritating agents (carrageenin, beer phenylbutazone.

(c) Anti-gastric ulcer action.-The product, in doses of from 10 to 20 mg./kg. s.c., completely inhibits the ulcer produced by immobilization and reserpine in rats.

The preparation process according further illustrated by the following examples which however are not limitative in any way.

EXAMPLE 1 N-(2-buty1aminobenzoyl)-N- ('ydimethylaminopropyl) amine (a) To a solution of 200 g. of phosgene in 1200 ml. of toluene kept at room temperature, g. of dry N-butyl- The acid disthe few insolubles. The acid solution was alkalized and extracted with ether, and the ether solution was washed and dried. Then the solvent was removed to give an oil consisting of N-(Z-butylaminobenzol) N ('y dimethylaminopropyl)amine. B.P. 180 C./0.2 mm. Hg. Yield 70%. Maleate M.P. 85 C.

Analysis.--Calcd. for C15H27N30C4H404: C, 61.05; H, 7.94; N, 10.68%. Found: C, 60.84; H, 7.84; N, 10.65%. Hydrochloride M.P. 113 C. Phosphate M.P. 148 C.

EXAMPLE 2 (a) Following the method disclosed in Example 1(a), N-butyl-4-chloro-isatoic anhydride (M.P. 112 C., from benzene) was obtained from 2-n-butylamino-4-chlorobenzoic acid and phosgene.

Analysis.-Calcd. for C H ClNO C, 56.81; H, 4.77; N, 5.52%. Found: C, 56.73; H, 5.04; N, 5.52%.

(b) Following the method disclosed in Example 1(b), from N-butyl-4-chloro-isatoic anhydride and 3-dimethylamino-l-propylamine, in an aqueous medium, a high yield of N-(2-butylamino-4-chlorobenzoyl)-N ('y dimethylaminopropyl)amine (M.P. 47 C., from hexane) was obtained.

Analysis.-Calcd. for C H ClN O: C, 61.62; H, 8.41; Cl, 11.36%. Found: C, 61.82; H, 8.70; Cl, 11.36%. Hydrochloride M.P. 143 C.

EXAMPLE 3 N-(Z-benzylaminobenzoyl)-N-(B-dimethylaminoethyl) 40 To a solution of 10 g. of dimethylaminoethylamine in ml. of water, which had been heated to C., 20 g. of powdered N-benzyl-isatoic anhydride (prepared according to W. L. F. Armarego, J. Chem. Soc. 1961, p. 2700) were added in portions. After the addition was completed, the reaction mixture was heated for another half hour, cooled, diluted with 200 ml. of water, and acidified with dilute sulphuric acid to give about 2 g. of N-benzylanthranilic acid. The acid solution was then alkalized and extracted with ether. The ether solution was washed and dried and the solvent was removed to give a solid residue which was recrystallized from hexane. Yield 14 g.; M.P. 75 C. Maleate M.P. 136 C. (from ethanol).

Analysis.Calcd. for C18H23N30.C4H404Z C, H, 6.58; N, 10.16%. Found C, 63.85; H, 6.44; N, 10.26%.

Following the same procedure, starting from 3-dimethylaminopropylamine, N-(2-benzylaminobenzoyl)-N-(wdimethylaminopropyl) amine (M.P. 65 C., from hexane) was obtained. Maleate M.P. 160 C.

AIZIZZYSiSr-CQJCd. for C19H25N3O.C4H4O41 C, H, 6.84; N, 9.88%. Found: C, 64.54; H, 6.59; N, 9.83%.

Following the same procedure, from Z-diethylaminoethylamine and the same N-benzylisatoic anhydride, N- (2-benzylaminobenzoyl)-N-(B-diethylaminoethyl) amine was obtained. Maleate M.P. 93 C. (from anhydrous ethanol).

AnaZysis.-Calcd. for C gH27N3O-C4H4O4: C, H, 7.08%. Found: C, 65.18; H, 6.88%.

EXAMPLE 4 '70 N- (5-chloro-2-methyl aminobenzoyl) -N- ('y-dimethylaminopropyl) amine (a) To a solution of 13 g. of S-chloro-isatoic anhydride in 120 ml. of. dimethylformamide, 7. g. of anhy- T V 4 drous sodium carbonate and 18 g. of methyl iodide were added. The reaction mixture was stirred for 20 hours at room temperature and then poured into 700 ml. of water to give 10 g. of crue N-methyl-S-chloro-isatoic anhydride. Yield 72%. The crude anhydride was purified from benzene and melted at 201 C. (dec.).

Analysis.--Calcd. for C H ClNO z C, 51.08; H, 2.86; N, 16.76%. Found: C, 51.26; H, 3.09; N, 16.79%,

(b) To a solution of 27 g. of 3-dimethylaminopropylamine in ml. of water, which had been heated to C., 50 g. of N-methyl-S-chloro-isatoic anhydride were added in portions within 15 minutes. After the addition was completed, the reaction mixture was heated for another 15 minutes, cooled, diluted with 300 ml. of water and acidified with a 10% solution of sulphuric acid to obtain a precipitate of N-methyl-S-chloroanthranilic acid, which was filtered. The acid solution was washed with The base thus obtained was extracted with ether and the ether solution was washed and dried. The solvent was removed to give 38 g. of solid N-(S-chloro 2 methylarninobenzoyD-N-('y-dimethylenearninopropyl) amine. A'fter crystallization from hexane, the product melted at 92 C.

Analysis.--Calcd. for C H ClNgO: N, 15.58%. Found: C, 58.00; H, Hydrochloride M.P. 198 C.

C, 57.88; H, 7.47; 7.60; N, 15.36%.

EXAMPLE 5 (a) An alcoholic solution of 0.1 mole of anthranilic acid was treated with 0.1 mole of p-methoxybenzaldehyde. The reaction mixture was heated for a short time, cooled and diluted with water to give a precipitate consisting of the p-rnethoxybenzylidene-derivative of anthranilic acid. After drying, the precipitate was dissolved in ethylene glycol diethyl ether, and the solution thus obtained was treated with a slight excess of sodium borohydride. Upon neutralization with acetic acid and dilution with water, a crystalline precipitate of 2-p. rnethoxybenzylamino-benzoic acid was obtained. M.P. 163 C. (from benzene.)

Analysis.--Calcd. rfor C I-1 N0 2 Found: C, 70.10;H, 6.05%.

(b) The above acid was converted by treatment with ethyl chloroformate and acetyl chloride into the corresponding N-p-methoxybenzylisatoic anhydride (M.P. 143 C., from anhydrous ethanol). The crude product was added to an aqueous solution of 3-dimethylaminopropylamine heated to 100 F. Following the method used in the preceding examples, a high yield of N-(Z-p-methoxybenzylarninobenzoyl) -N- ('y dimeth'ylaminopropyl) amine (M.P. 83 C., from 'hexane) was obtained. Maleate M.P. 127 C. (from anhydrous ethanol).

Analysis.-Ca1cd. fOI' C H qN302.C4H404I C, 63.00, H, 6.83; N, 9.19%. Found: C, 62.88; H, 6.63; N, 9.35%.

EXAMPLE 6 (a) Following the procedure of Example 5(a), starting from anthranilic acid and p-chlorobenzaldehyde, a benzylidene-derivative was obtained, which was directly reduced with sodium borohydride to 2-p-chloro-benzylaminobenzoic acid. M.P. 146 C. (from alcohol).

A nalysis.--Calcd. for C H ClN0 C, 64.25; H, 4.62; N, 5.35%. Found: C, 64.37; H, 4.79; N, 5.37%.

(b) Following the usual procedure, the above-mentioned acid was converted into N-p-chlorobenzylisatoic anhydride (M.P. 163 C.), which was directly reacted in a boiling aqueous solution with 3-dimethylaminopropylamine. In such manner N-(2-p-chlorobenzylaminobenzoyl) -N-(' -dimethylaminopropyl) amine was obtained (M.P. 86 C., from hexane). Maleate M.P. 117 C. (from ethanol).

Analysis.-Calcd. for C H ClN O.C H O C, 59.80 H, 6.11; N, 9.10%. Found: C, 59.87; H, 6.23; N, 9.15%.

EXAMPLE 7 What we claim is: 1. A substituted anthranilamide having the formula I RI! CONH(CHI),.N/

RI! R \NHR' wherein R is hydrogen or chlorine; R is selected from the group consisting of a lower alkyl group having from 1 to 4 carbon atoms, C H CH p.ClC H CH and R" is CH or C H and n is 2 or 3.

2. An anthranilamide of claim 1 comprising N-(2- butylaminobenzoyl) (v-dimethylaminopropyl) amine.

3. An anthranilamide of claim 1 comprising N-(2- benzylaminobenzoyl) -N- (B-dimethylaminoethyl) amine.

4. An anthranilamide of claim 1 comprising N-(S- chloro 2 methylaminobenzoyl) N ('y dimethylaminopropyDamine.

5. An anthranilamide of claim 1 comprising N (2- benzylaminobenzoyl -N- y-dimethylaminopropyl) amine.

6. An anthranilamide of claim 1 comprising N (2- benzylaminobenzoyl)-N-(,B-diethylaminoethyl)amine.

7. An anthranilamide of claim 1 comprising N butylamino 4 chlorobenzoyl N ('y dimethylaminopropyl)amine.

8. An anthranilamide of claim 1 comprising N (2- p methoxybenzylaminobenzoyl) N ('y dimethylaminopropyl) amine.

9. An anthranilamide of claim 1 comprising N (2- p chlorobenzylaminobenzoyl) N dimethylaminopropyl)amine.

10. A physiologically tolerable salt of an anthranilamide of claim 1.

11. A physiologically tolerable salt of the anthranilamide of claim 2.

12. A hydrochloride of the anthranilamide of claim 2.

13. A physiologically tolerable salt of the anthranilamide of claim 3.

14. A physiologically tolerable salt of the anthranilamide of claim 4.

15. A physiologically tolerable salt of the anthranilamide of claim 5.

16. A physiologically tolerable salt of the anthranilamide of claim 6.

17. A physiologically tolerable salt of the anthranilamide of claim 7.

18. A physiologically tolerable salt of the anthranilamide of claim 8.

19. A physiologically tolerable salt of the anthranilamide of claim 9.

References Cited UNITED STATES PATENTS 2,671,805 3/1954 Krimmel 260-558 2,691,025 10/1954 Clinton et a1 260-558 3,217,001 11/1965 Santilli et al. 260558 FOREIGN PATENTS 1,159,180 2/1958 France.

OTHER REFERENCES Bing et al., Acta Pharmacol. Toxicol, vol. 4, p. 199- 204 (1948).

HENRY R. JILES, Primary Examiner. WALTER A. MODANCE, Examiner. H. I. MOATZ, Assistant Examiner.

UNITED STATES PATENT OFFICE CERTIFICATE OF CORRECTION Patent No. 3,409,668 November 5, 1968 Giuseppe Palazzo et a1.

It is certified that error appears in the above identified patent and that said Letters Patent are hereby corrected as shown below:

Column 3, line 6, after "product," insert after crystallization from hexane, melted at 74 C.

Analysis -Found: C, 65 .64 H, 82 N, 6. Calc. for C H NO 74 5 .98 6.39%.

(b) 7.7 g. of 3-dimethylamin0-l-propylamine were dissolved in 30 m1 of water and heated to C. To said solution 15 g of N-butylisatoic anhydride were line 14, "benzol" should read benzoyl line 59, should read 106 Column 4, line 4, "crue" should read crude line 22,

- "methyleneaminopropyl" should read methylaminopropyl line 49, "100 F." should read 100 C. Column 5, line 1, beginning with "EXAMPLE 7" cancel all to and including "distilled," in line 7; same column 5 line 36 -chlorobenzoyl" should read -chlorobenzoyl) Signed and sealed this 24th da of February 1970.

(SEAL) Attest:

EDWARD M.FLETCHER,JR. WILLIAM E. SCHUYLER, JR.

Attesting Officer Commissioner of Patents 

